Amlodipine Prescribing at UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE

Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
12,705
Total Quantity
527.9K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+141.5%

UNSWORTH GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 12,705 items of Amlodipine over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,197 to the NHS. This is 141.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Amlodipine is classified under Nitrates, calcium-channel blockers & other antianginal drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,078
Jun 2026
995
Jun 2026
1,094
Jun 2026
1,069
Jun 2026
1,022
Jun 2026
1,077
Jun 2026
1,014
Jun 2026
1,084
Jun 2026
1,137
Jun 2026
984
Jun 2026
1,085
Jun 2026
1,066

Prescribing Details

Total Items12,705
Total Quantity527,927
Total NHS Cost£10,197
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+141.5%

Amlodipine Prescribing Comparison

This practice12,705 items
National average per practice5,261 items
Difference+141.5% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.